MARIETTA, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY in 1881 WEST OAK PARKWAY, MARIETTA, GA 30062 (NAICS 325211). OSHA activity number 342339447.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
- Site address
- 1881 WEST OAK PARKWAY
- City
- MARIETTA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30062
- Mailing
- 1881 WEST OAK PARKWAY, MARIETTA, GA 30062
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325211
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,149 · Current $0 Reduced
2310
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that employees were exposed to chemical burn hazards. a) Facility: On or about 5/17/17, the employees were exposed to chemical burn hazards, in that the plumbing system did not have adequate water flow when employees are handling formic acid.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $8149
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342339447.
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